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Road-trip to Oklahoma
As a record breaking blizzard swept the nation with a cold front, we set out in our van and said a prayer we would make it safely to the Lloyd family Christmas. I…
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Thanksgiving in Idaho
Search for a Tree We’re going on a Tree hunt, we’re gonna catch a big one… Our Thanksgiving was spent in Idaho visiting Jer’s Mom and her husband Mark at their new home…
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Yo Ho Ho Halloween
W looks forward to trick or treating on Halloween all year! Our neighborhood is awesome with dressing up, decorating, and making a big deal out of Halloween. The first home we went to…
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Pumpkins and Pirates Trunk or Treat
We carved pumpkins until way past bedtime, but the kids were psyched for their jack-o-lanterns all lit up together. L made an emoticon pumpkin, F made a dragon turned demon, Jer made a…
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle DIY Costume
This boy has such imagination, and uses drawing to share some of what’s in his mind with me. Check out F’s figure below that were instructions for his costume! At the top, orange…
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Spellbound Halloween Living Room
Stay awhile in our cobweb-laden living room! It feels like you’ve been trapped in an ancient library where everything is slowly decaying… but also brushing up on Pirate history and dragon lore before…
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Pumpkin Patch
During Fall Break we visited our favorite pumpkin patch, Jaker’s in Springville. We went through the corn mazes, the kids covered themselves in corn at the granary and corn pits, went repeatedly on…
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St Patrick’s Day Party 2022
It all started with these two friends sharing a pot of corned beef, and we are now in our 9th year of celebrating all things IRISH! I think only 1 out of our…
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My Do-Less Christmas Decorating
I may have just been burned out. Or lazy, that’s totally possible. Let’s call it “Minimalist” when it comes to the decorating and everything else with the holidays this year! We’ve had some…
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Turkeys, Tigers, and Trees- Oh My
My youngest sister was able to spend Thanksgiving with us before moving back to California! The kids couldn’t stop asking me when we were going to pick her up. I brought them all…
